A disgruntled ex-employee of a textile unit in Surat has been arrested for starting a fire that gutted several shops, all ...

A Surat textile market fire initially thought to be an accident was later found to be alleged arson over a Rs 10,000 payment dispute. Police arrested accountant Vinod Pandit Sawale, accusing him of ...

Surat’s textile industry is facing a double squeeze of rising production costs and weak demand ahead of Diwali, with ...

Surat faces a flash flood alert today amidst heavy rains, while police investigate a major textile market fire. Industrial workers protest for better conditions, and a student is caught cheating with ...

VO: The festive season is the busiest time of the year for traders in the textile hub of Surat. To meet the high demand, the ...

On arrival, firefighters found the fourth and fifth floors of the textile market completely engulfed in flames, with thick smoke billowing from the building.

The Surat Crime Branch on Monday arrested a man on charges of setting fire to a Surat textile market on September 9, leading to an estimated loss of around Rs 24 crores. The accused, identified as ...

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, a senior official said, adding “Whether it was accidental or due to foul play ...

Amid rising coal prices and production costs, the South Gujarat Textile Processors Association (SGTPA) has organised a ...

Surat powers 40 per cent of India’s synthetic textiles, meeting vast domestic and global demand. Its integrated supply chain, digital-savvy trade, and strong exports fuel growth. Challenges like ...

A big-boned man in his mid-fifties, he is a trader in women’s blouses. Until ten years ago, Mehra used to take orders from garment wholesalers in big cities like Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru, buy the ...